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f e btf\s , l Chicago and vicinity unset i h6t ij-l/s tied weather and continued high tem j^tvs perature thursday and probably fri yv3pu + day moderate to brisk southwesterly j winds thursday becoming westerly g&~yw friday fef *--Â£&Â£Â£- highest 90 gjhalfes average â€¢â€¢â– â€¢ so fssmet lowest 70 vol ix no 127 a m Chicago examiner thursday thursday me brightness of springtime is reflected in the happy thoughts of the many who needing work took the most direct way of finding it by reading the help wanted ads in the examiner want ad columns Chicago may 18 1911 18 pages c Â£ s patent office price one cent u "" mr,d by carrier *'*-" 3d csnts per menth lorimer elected by bribery helm committee reports your committee has reached the conclu sion that the election of william lorimer be fore the last general assembly would not have occurred had it not been for bribery and cor i u j^llwll from the report fy the senate of the helm investigating committee $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ msssss $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ $$$$$$$$$$ hearst drums boss rule end in new york addresses legislature urging passage of an honest pri mary law in honor to act he says also demands pledge be kept for income tax given a big welcome albany n y may 17 upon invita tion of the democratic senators and of senator duharuel of the independence tarty william kandolph heaxst to-night addressed the inptritiers of the legislature iu the capitol speaking on the income tax resolution and the uirect primaries bill ww under consideration by that body he said i am greatly honored by the invita tion that you have extended me to address you i appreciate most highly the distinction you have conferred upon me but i have not accepted your invitation merely for the honor it affords but for the opportunity it offers i have come before you to express for myself and i believe for a million toters of this mighty state the hope that this legislature will crown its commendable career by passing the in come tax resolution and an honest and effective direct primary law these two questions were the dom inant questions of the last campaign they were in the minds of all men they were in the platforms of all parties they were in tke pledges of all candidates they were and they are the main measures which this legisla ture was elected to transcribe into law the obligation upon the legislature to make these measures law is two fold first the obligation to carry out the expressed will of the people and second the obligation to perform an act which is essentially just and right and necessary the income tax is a matter of ele mental justice the first principle and the only just principle of taxation is that a man shall pay in proportion to what he possesses and enjoys tax ation is merely an assessment to main tain the conditions which make possi ble the possession of property the ac cumulation of wealth the enjoyment of income certainly the contribution to main tain these civilized conditions should be in proportion to the benefits derived under them â€” in proportion to the prop erty possessed the wealth accumulated Â«, and the income enjoyed Â» demand justice lo poor man it is obvious that regular incomes can be earned because of the civilized conditions created by organized society ju3t as property can be possessed in peace and wealth accumulated in safety because of these conditions it is equally obvious therefore that a toil upon incomes levied by government is quite just rightful and reasonable as the trll levied upon any accumula tion or occupation upon any property or privilege dependent upon the contin uance of civilized conditions one eminent economist mr john d rockefeller is reported to have said that the income tax is confiscation all taxation is confiscation in a sense it is confiscation by the state to main tain the state it is confiscation of a nnarl part of the ponsehsions of the in dividual in order to protect the re miss haskell to wed rich cincinnati man daughter of ex-governor of oklahoma engaged to son of e c hall safe maker cincinnati ohio may 17 at a din ner party given here this afternoon miss jane haskell daughter of former governor haskell of oklahoma announced her en gagement to joseph t hall of cincinnati the wedding will take placg this spring in oklahoma at the home of miss haskell's parents she has been counting for a year upon going on the stage but this plan is to be abandoned she is a student at the maunheimer school of elocution in this city mr hall is the sou of edward c hall president of the hall safe & lock com pany the father is said to be worth at least 4,000,000 and since the son is the only child he will receive practically all of this young hall was educated at princeton is a member of the queen city and busi ness men's clubs of cincinnati he made a record as a baseball and tennis piayer during his college days he lives with his parents on avondale avenue and is asso ciated with his father in business wss jane haskell village sees first auto some stare at strange vehicle while others run and hide blairsville ga may 17.-the whole town turned out to-day to witness the ar rival of the first automobile ever seen in these parts men women and children stared open-eyed at the strange vehicle and business was at a standstill while the owner answered hundreds of questions of the amazed townspeople some fled nnd hid until the strange vehicle had disappeared robbed of 700 in busy loop district w g shultz beaten in ash land block by audacious thief victim is unconscious in the ashland block at randolph and clark streets one of the busiest corners in the loop district a building in which tho sands of persons are coming and going at all hours of the day w g schutz a south water street commission merchant was at tacked and robbed of 700 during the busiest hours of the day the robber escaped and no trace of him has been found the attack was carefully planned and audaciously carried out the robber fol lowed schutz to a wash room on the seventh floor of the building while schutz's back was turned he was struck on the head and knocked down as he lay prostrate on the floor he was robbed and the thief had no difficulty in walking out of the room mingling with the crowds in the halls and elevators and getting away money tdm from hand according to the police the robber left nothing to trace him by except torn bills when struck schutz reached for his money which was iu an inside pocket his grip was so firm that the robber was forced to tear the money from his hands the money was in two packages one containing coo the other 200 in his haste the highwayman overlooked several hundred dollars in bills which schutz carried in another pocket the money taken was for deposit in the state bank of Chicago a check for 50 indorsed by schutz was also left behind outside the washroom door the robber calmly tore the paper bands in which the packages were bound these together with the deposit slip and bam book were found by detectives from the detective bureau it mus have been some one familiar with my habits said scnutz last night i have always left for the bank between 1 and 2 o'clock yesterday i stopped iu the ashland block to see louis oppen heimer i was unable to findj him i walked down the back stairs to the sev enth floor and entered the washroom the man entered shortly after but i did not turn my head he struck me that is as far as i can remember found lying unconscious schutz entered the lavatory shortly be fore 2 o'clock he was discovered in an unconscious condition accidentally half an hour later by e c stelnhauser an appel late court clerk in his hand he clutched the fragments of several bills stelnhauser called his fellow clerks and schutz was carried to the appellate clerk's office where he was revived schutz was unable to furnish the police a description of his assailant the mutilated bills ac cording to captain wood of the detective bureau may lead to the arrest of the rob ber kills two wounds five drunken negro runs amuck on n y l train new york may it a drunken negro recently released from blng sing prison killed two white men stabbed three other white men two of them policemen shot a fourth white man and a little white girl in a wild fight to-night when a passenger on a ninth avenue elevated trala attacked the negro for smoking on the platform of the train john hull chief elerk of a branch postoffice and gustave llndblon and the dead george cain the negro gave his occupation as a valet a mob sought summary vengeance but police pre vented a lynching vacoination kills woman kokomo ind may it fearing small pox which existed in her neighborhood mrs ellen nora snodgrass wife of lewis snodgrass a hardware merchant of hem lock was vaccinated four days ago lock jaw resulted from the poisoning of the jvrus an ea ew . diaz in surrender will quit by june 1 rv harrv h dunn aged president agrees to turn over mexico to madero and de la barra 5-day armistice signed v el paso tex may 17 poncha villa a rebel colonel under madero made an attempt to-day to assassi nate colonel g garibaldi walking up to garibaldi in the lobby of a hotel here villa reached for his re volver united states secret service men saw him and overpowered him he was stripped of his two guns and released after a guard had been giv en garibaldi el paso may 17 a five-day armistice covering the entire republic beginning to-day at 6 p m has just been signed on madera's hearing pf diaz's promise to resign before the end of may madero said the resig nation of diaz means everything the remaining matters are unim portant mexico city may 17 president diaz and vice president corral will resign be tween now and the first of june minister de la barra will then assume the office of president until a special election can be held these facts were announced official ly here to-day â€¢ it is also announced that during de la barra's administration which probably will be brief general francisco i madero will act as his official adviser the cabinet meeting at which the resig nation of the president and the other pro posed chauges in the government were de termined was held in the bed chamber of the aged president who participated in the meeting lying iu his magnificent bed a physician waited outside the chamber and a nurse moved in and out ministering to the suffering president when the old warrior spoke in the fewest possible words he clutched at his throat us if in great pain his entire face is affected from an ulcerated tooth the upper lip is swollen far beyond its normal size and the face is inflamed diaz won't leave mexico the coverings of the bed on which the distinguished patient lay were in disarray from the frequent tossing of its occupant these the nurse unodtruslvely rearranged at times or placed cool pillows beneath the patient's head senor limantour whenever possible conducted the conversation as to render it unnecessary for the president to answer with more than yes or no after the meeting senor limantour said the physicians in consultation on the case did not fear serious consequences to the president it will be several days how ever before he can leave his bed it is stated on authority that ' president diaz has no wish or in tention to leave mexioo following , his resignation he has no fears of re maining among his countryman thare is no enmity to him personally his integrity has never been questioned political dlf r ferenees have arisen but he feels that the people over whom he has ruled are his friends among them he wishes to end his ' days - mexico citi \ may it by courier from chilpancingo guerrero to santa ee thence by telephone 20 okilimeters thirteen thousand men gathered frem all parts of guerrero morelos chiapas and other parts ef southern mexico at chilpancingo are massing to-day despite the reported peaee agreement in the north and are preparing for the mareh a cuer uavaca and thence to mexico city iguala fell into the hands ef the rebels on may 13 after a desperate ten-hour bat tle . forty federals of the garrison in charge of majors ortega and carransas were killed leaving 250 remaining soldiers of the garrison as prisoners . apple king's 50,000 offerwins the hand of Chicago woman m#s frances rosenblatt recently widowed to be married to henry spruck rich oregonian venice cal may 17 henry o spruck the oregon apple king who has extensive land holdiugs in washing ton oregon and idaho heir to a baron etcy and castles in hesse-darmstadt ger many has offered mrs frances rosen blatt an attractive widow well known in Chicago 50,000 fff marry him mrs rosenblatt has accepted the offer and they will be married in june there is a romantic story back of the engagement which incidentally was given full confirmation by both parties to-night mrs rosenblatt came here several mouths ago convalescing from illness brought on by grief over the recent death of her husband in Chicago destiny or ordinary coincidence brought mr spruck to the same spot to recover from his sor row over the demise of his wife which ! occurred last fall it was a ease of love at first sight with the apple king and he proposed off-hand mrs rosenblatt did not take him seri ously at first but he persisted and she became interested interest grew to ad miration as she knew him better one day last week spruck stopped in the midst of a flow of sentiment directed at the dashing widow and exclaimed i marry me and i'll give you 50,000 mrs rosenblatt thought it a joke until spruck produced pen and paper and asked her signature to the agreement then realizing his earnestness she consented and set a day in june for the ceremony when seen to-night at the st mark's hotel mrs rosenblatt confirmed her en gagement to mr spruck regarding the 30,000 offer she said that's true too but it is not the commercial like transac tion it would appear 1 lo've mr spruck will you get the money before you are married asked the reporter yes not as a matter of money re plied the bride-tcbe but to have him keep his word his money means little to me mr spruck reiterated mrs rosenblatt's statements certainly we are going to get married said he if i care to make my fiance a little present thnt is my affair mrs rosenblatt left for the east to night to prepare for her wedding will frowns on loans bequest of david kohn enjoins daughter to be careful special cable to the examiner london may 17 the following advice forms a clause in the will of david kohn of new york who left an estate of 244 245 in the united kingdom to his daugh ter 1 hereby enjoin my dearly beloved daughter and my son-in-law to observe the advice here bet down for their benefit be savins take very little risk and do not lend money to others nor indorse paper for others for my experience in this re spect has been unfortunate rather give what yon oan afford dud let it go at that alimony insurance urged kokome ind agitator propose hue band protective risk kokomo ind may it.-so frequent have divorcee become and so large the bums of alimony asked by discontented wives that the organisation ef a husband's protective insuranoe society is being agi tated it is argued that ho man knows the fated hour and that the demand for ali mony oub be met with little burden to each unlucky defendant 1 per cent tax man dead ohio legislator succumbs after col lapse fallowing hard work toledo 0 may william smith a demeerat author of the 1 per cent tax law died at marion to night following a collapse upon his return from columbus gangrene ef the nasal in terior induced by diabetes ceupled with toe strenuous work in behalf ef governor han dollar sign put on toe blond boss by bipartisan body hines accuseo of raising the money judge petit is scored for unwarranted and unlawful interference in freeing tilden report furnishes material that can be used in u s senate by la follette f-y princpfteld ill may 17 the helm senate investigating com v mittee has stamped united states senator wm lorimer with the dol x lar sign in its report it made the significant statement that the blond k boss would never have been elected by the legislature had it not been for bribery and corruption while no specific charges were made the language of the report is so strong as to put it squarely up to the Illinois senate to purge itself by taking the surest method possible to undo the work of the last session when bribery and corruption secured control and when money bought men and when jnoney sent william lorimer to the united states senate remaining within what it construed as a purely judicial capacity tha committee presented the case against lorimer so strongly as to leave a broad basis for the adoption of resolutions that mjght lead to his ousting from the united states senate or the punishment of some of those who helped him there four courses open to senate consideration of the report was postponed until to-morrow when resolu tions of the character mentioned will be in order no member of the com mittee and none of the senate leaders would predict to-night what form the resolutions will take speculation includes the following possibilities in the way of recommendations that the trials of broderick and pemberton sitting me v tiers who have been found not guilty be re-opened that the seats of broderick and pemberton be declared vacant that the united states senate be urged to take up the lorimer â€¢ ease again that senator shelby m cullom be instructed to use his influence to induce the unseating of lorimer as these are some of the propositions that gave rise to differences in the committee and delayed its report it is by no means certain that they can be carried on the floor if they are introduced borne of the republicans certainly would refuse to follow the steering committee along lines whioh they hold would lead to the senate beyond its rightful province these members maintain that the senate has no business instructing a united states senator or urging the retrial of cases that have been adjudicated in the courts before juries the acquital of broderick and pemberton also would be powerful fac tors in their favor if their cases went to a vote of their colleagues again the argument is advanced that broderick has been re-elected by the peo ple-to the seat he now holds and that wipes out any act he may have com , mitted in the last assembly also attention is oalled by a member of the . helm committee to the fact that pemberton's term will soon end that i his duties will cease with the sine die adjournment of the forty-seventh â– assembly now a few hours away and that he eould not be ousted in tuir | ness without a hearing as the session is praotieally over this hearing i could not be accorded him what committee says op judge petit and hines " petit 9 s unlawful interference 9 your committee is advised and believes that in the matter of requiring the attendance of said witnesses it was acting strictly within its legal rights and that the action of said judge was an unwarranted and unlawful interference on the part of a member of the judiciary with a legislative branch of the government hines told lorimer of fund we further find that shortly after the 26th of may ' 1909 edward hines stated in conversation that he had been instrumental in raising the sum of about 100,000 which had been used to bring about the election of said lorimer it also appears from the testimony before us that the said hines communicated by telephone with lorimer a few hours before said election and informed him among other things to leave nothing undone to secure said election and that all the money necessary would be furnished continued on 4th page 3d column free season books for beautiful forest park good during entire season of 1911 just clip the coupon in next sunday's examiner

f e btf\s , l Chicago and vicinity unset i h6t ij-l/s tied weather and continued high tem j^tvs perature thursday and probably fri yv3pu + day moderate to brisk southwesterly j winds thursday becoming westerly g&~yw friday fef *--Â£&Â£Â£- highest 90 gjhalfes average â€¢â€¢â– â€¢ so fssmet lowest 70 vol ix no 127 a m Chicago examiner thursday thursday me brightness of springtime is reflected in the happy thoughts of the many who needing work took the most direct way of finding it by reading the help wanted ads in the examiner want ad columns Chicago may 18 1911 18 pages c Â£ s patent office price one cent u "" mr,d by carrier *'*-" 3d csnts per menth lorimer elected by bribery helm committee reports your committee has reached the conclu sion that the election of william lorimer be fore the last general assembly would not have occurred had it not been for bribery and cor i u j^llwll from the report fy the senate of the helm investigating committee $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ msssss $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ $$$$$$$$$$ hearst drums boss rule end in new york addresses legislature urging passage of an honest pri mary law in honor to act he says also demands pledge be kept for income tax given a big welcome albany n y may 17 upon invita tion of the democratic senators and of senator duharuel of the independence tarty william kandolph heaxst to-night addressed the inptritiers of the legislature iu the capitol speaking on the income tax resolution and the uirect primaries bill ww under consideration by that body he said i am greatly honored by the invita tion that you have extended me to address you i appreciate most highly the distinction you have conferred upon me but i have not accepted your invitation merely for the honor it affords but for the opportunity it offers i have come before you to express for myself and i believe for a million toters of this mighty state the hope that this legislature will crown its commendable career by passing the in come tax resolution and an honest and effective direct primary law these two questions were the dom inant questions of the last campaign they were in the minds of all men they were in the platforms of all parties they were in tke pledges of all candidates they were and they are the main measures which this legisla ture was elected to transcribe into law the obligation upon the legislature to make these measures law is two fold first the obligation to carry out the expressed will of the people and second the obligation to perform an act which is essentially just and right and necessary the income tax is a matter of ele mental justice the first principle and the only just principle of taxation is that a man shall pay in proportion to what he possesses and enjoys tax ation is merely an assessment to main tain the conditions which make possi ble the possession of property the ac cumulation of wealth the enjoyment of income certainly the contribution to main tain these civilized conditions should be in proportion to the benefits derived under them â€” in proportion to the prop erty possessed the wealth accumulated Â«, and the income enjoyed Â» demand justice lo poor man it is obvious that regular incomes can be earned because of the civilized conditions created by organized society ju3t as property can be possessed in peace and wealth accumulated in safety because of these conditions it is equally obvious therefore that a toil upon incomes levied by government is quite just rightful and reasonable as the trll levied upon any accumula tion or occupation upon any property or privilege dependent upon the contin uance of civilized conditions one eminent economist mr john d rockefeller is reported to have said that the income tax is confiscation all taxation is confiscation in a sense it is confiscation by the state to main tain the state it is confiscation of a nnarl part of the ponsehsions of the in dividual in order to protect the re miss haskell to wed rich cincinnati man daughter of ex-governor of oklahoma engaged to son of e c hall safe maker cincinnati ohio may 17 at a din ner party given here this afternoon miss jane haskell daughter of former governor haskell of oklahoma announced her en gagement to joseph t hall of cincinnati the wedding will take placg this spring in oklahoma at the home of miss haskell's parents she has been counting for a year upon going on the stage but this plan is to be abandoned she is a student at the maunheimer school of elocution in this city mr hall is the sou of edward c hall president of the hall safe & lock com pany the father is said to be worth at least 4,000,000 and since the son is the only child he will receive practically all of this young hall was educated at princeton is a member of the queen city and busi ness men's clubs of cincinnati he made a record as a baseball and tennis piayer during his college days he lives with his parents on avondale avenue and is asso ciated with his father in business wss jane haskell village sees first auto some stare at strange vehicle while others run and hide blairsville ga may 17.-the whole town turned out to-day to witness the ar rival of the first automobile ever seen in these parts men women and children stared open-eyed at the strange vehicle and business was at a standstill while the owner answered hundreds of questions of the amazed townspeople some fled nnd hid until the strange vehicle had disappeared robbed of 700 in busy loop district w g shultz beaten in ash land block by audacious thief victim is unconscious in the ashland block at randolph and clark streets one of the busiest corners in the loop district a building in which tho sands of persons are coming and going at all hours of the day w g schutz a south water street commission merchant was at tacked and robbed of 700 during the busiest hours of the day the robber escaped and no trace of him has been found the attack was carefully planned and audaciously carried out the robber fol lowed schutz to a wash room on the seventh floor of the building while schutz's back was turned he was struck on the head and knocked down as he lay prostrate on the floor he was robbed and the thief had no difficulty in walking out of the room mingling with the crowds in the halls and elevators and getting away money tdm from hand according to the police the robber left nothing to trace him by except torn bills when struck schutz reached for his money which was iu an inside pocket his grip was so firm that the robber was forced to tear the money from his hands the money was in two packages one containing coo the other 200 in his haste the highwayman overlooked several hundred dollars in bills which schutz carried in another pocket the money taken was for deposit in the state bank of Chicago a check for 50 indorsed by schutz was also left behind outside the washroom door the robber calmly tore the paper bands in which the packages were bound these together with the deposit slip and bam book were found by detectives from the detective bureau it mus have been some one familiar with my habits said scnutz last night i have always left for the bank between 1 and 2 o'clock yesterday i stopped iu the ashland block to see louis oppen heimer i was unable to findj him i walked down the back stairs to the sev enth floor and entered the washroom the man entered shortly after but i did not turn my head he struck me that is as far as i can remember found lying unconscious schutz entered the lavatory shortly be fore 2 o'clock he was discovered in an unconscious condition accidentally half an hour later by e c stelnhauser an appel late court clerk in his hand he clutched the fragments of several bills stelnhauser called his fellow clerks and schutz was carried to the appellate clerk's office where he was revived schutz was unable to furnish the police a description of his assailant the mutilated bills ac cording to captain wood of the detective bureau may lead to the arrest of the rob ber kills two wounds five drunken negro runs amuck on n y l train new york may it a drunken negro recently released from blng sing prison killed two white men stabbed three other white men two of them policemen shot a fourth white man and a little white girl in a wild fight to-night when a passenger on a ninth avenue elevated trala attacked the negro for smoking on the platform of the train john hull chief elerk of a branch postoffice and gustave llndblon and the dead george cain the negro gave his occupation as a valet a mob sought summary vengeance but police pre vented a lynching vacoination kills woman kokomo ind may it fearing small pox which existed in her neighborhood mrs ellen nora snodgrass wife of lewis snodgrass a hardware merchant of hem lock was vaccinated four days ago lock jaw resulted from the poisoning of the jvrus an ea ew . diaz in surrender will quit by june 1 rv harrv h dunn aged president agrees to turn over mexico to madero and de la barra 5-day armistice signed v el paso tex may 17 poncha villa a rebel colonel under madero made an attempt to-day to assassi nate colonel g garibaldi walking up to garibaldi in the lobby of a hotel here villa reached for his re volver united states secret service men saw him and overpowered him he was stripped of his two guns and released after a guard had been giv en garibaldi el paso may 17 a five-day armistice covering the entire republic beginning to-day at 6 p m has just been signed on madera's hearing pf diaz's promise to resign before the end of may madero said the resig nation of diaz means everything the remaining matters are unim portant mexico city may 17 president diaz and vice president corral will resign be tween now and the first of june minister de la barra will then assume the office of president until a special election can be held these facts were announced official ly here to-day â€¢ it is also announced that during de la barra's administration which probably will be brief general francisco i madero will act as his official adviser the cabinet meeting at which the resig nation of the president and the other pro posed chauges in the government were de termined was held in the bed chamber of the aged president who participated in the meeting lying iu his magnificent bed a physician waited outside the chamber and a nurse moved in and out ministering to the suffering president when the old warrior spoke in the fewest possible words he clutched at his throat us if in great pain his entire face is affected from an ulcerated tooth the upper lip is swollen far beyond its normal size and the face is inflamed diaz won't leave mexico the coverings of the bed on which the distinguished patient lay were in disarray from the frequent tossing of its occupant these the nurse unodtruslvely rearranged at times or placed cool pillows beneath the patient's head senor limantour whenever possible conducted the conversation as to render it unnecessary for the president to answer with more than yes or no after the meeting senor limantour said the physicians in consultation on the case did not fear serious consequences to the president it will be several days how ever before he can leave his bed it is stated on authority that ' president diaz has no wish or in tention to leave mexioo following , his resignation he has no fears of re maining among his countryman thare is no enmity to him personally his integrity has never been questioned political dlf r ferenees have arisen but he feels that the people over whom he has ruled are his friends among them he wishes to end his ' days - mexico citi \ may it by courier from chilpancingo guerrero to santa ee thence by telephone 20 okilimeters thirteen thousand men gathered frem all parts of guerrero morelos chiapas and other parts ef southern mexico at chilpancingo are massing to-day despite the reported peaee agreement in the north and are preparing for the mareh a cuer uavaca and thence to mexico city iguala fell into the hands ef the rebels on may 13 after a desperate ten-hour bat tle . forty federals of the garrison in charge of majors ortega and carransas were killed leaving 250 remaining soldiers of the garrison as prisoners . apple king's 50,000 offerwins the hand of Chicago woman m#s frances rosenblatt recently widowed to be married to henry spruck rich oregonian venice cal may 17 henry o spruck the oregon apple king who has extensive land holdiugs in washing ton oregon and idaho heir to a baron etcy and castles in hesse-darmstadt ger many has offered mrs frances rosen blatt an attractive widow well known in Chicago 50,000 fff marry him mrs rosenblatt has accepted the offer and they will be married in june there is a romantic story back of the engagement which incidentally was given full confirmation by both parties to-night mrs rosenblatt came here several mouths ago convalescing from illness brought on by grief over the recent death of her husband in Chicago destiny or ordinary coincidence brought mr spruck to the same spot to recover from his sor row over the demise of his wife which ! occurred last fall it was a ease of love at first sight with the apple king and he proposed off-hand mrs rosenblatt did not take him seri ously at first but he persisted and she became interested interest grew to ad miration as she knew him better one day last week spruck stopped in the midst of a flow of sentiment directed at the dashing widow and exclaimed i marry me and i'll give you 50,000 mrs rosenblatt thought it a joke until spruck produced pen and paper and asked her signature to the agreement then realizing his earnestness she consented and set a day in june for the ceremony when seen to-night at the st mark's hotel mrs rosenblatt confirmed her en gagement to mr spruck regarding the 30,000 offer she said that's true too but it is not the commercial like transac tion it would appear 1 lo've mr spruck will you get the money before you are married asked the reporter yes not as a matter of money re plied the bride-tcbe but to have him keep his word his money means little to me mr spruck reiterated mrs rosenblatt's statements certainly we are going to get married said he if i care to make my fiance a little present thnt is my affair mrs rosenblatt left for the east to night to prepare for her wedding will frowns on loans bequest of david kohn enjoins daughter to be careful special cable to the examiner london may 17 the following advice forms a clause in the will of david kohn of new york who left an estate of 244 245 in the united kingdom to his daugh ter 1 hereby enjoin my dearly beloved daughter and my son-in-law to observe the advice here bet down for their benefit be savins take very little risk and do not lend money to others nor indorse paper for others for my experience in this re spect has been unfortunate rather give what yon oan afford dud let it go at that alimony insurance urged kokome ind agitator propose hue band protective risk kokomo ind may it.-so frequent have divorcee become and so large the bums of alimony asked by discontented wives that the organisation ef a husband's protective insuranoe society is being agi tated it is argued that ho man knows the fated hour and that the demand for ali mony oub be met with little burden to each unlucky defendant 1 per cent tax man dead ohio legislator succumbs after col lapse fallowing hard work toledo 0 may william smith a demeerat author of the 1 per cent tax law died at marion to night following a collapse upon his return from columbus gangrene ef the nasal in terior induced by diabetes ceupled with toe strenuous work in behalf ef governor han dollar sign put on toe blond boss by bipartisan body hines accuseo of raising the money judge petit is scored for unwarranted and unlawful interference in freeing tilden report furnishes material that can be used in u s senate by la follette f-y princpfteld ill may 17 the helm senate investigating com v mittee has stamped united states senator wm lorimer with the dol x lar sign in its report it made the significant statement that the blond k boss would never have been elected by the legislature had it not been for bribery and corruption while no specific charges were made the language of the report is so strong as to put it squarely up to the Illinois senate to purge itself by taking the surest method possible to undo the work of the last session when bribery and corruption secured control and when money bought men and when jnoney sent william lorimer to the united states senate remaining within what it construed as a purely judicial capacity tha committee presented the case against lorimer so strongly as to leave a broad basis for the adoption of resolutions that mjght lead to his ousting from the united states senate or the punishment of some of those who helped him there four courses open to senate consideration of the report was postponed until to-morrow when resolu tions of the character mentioned will be in order no member of the com mittee and none of the senate leaders would predict to-night what form the resolutions will take speculation includes the following possibilities in the way of recommendations that the trials of broderick and pemberton sitting me v tiers who have been found not guilty be re-opened that the seats of broderick and pemberton be declared vacant that the united states senate be urged to take up the lorimer â€¢ ease again that senator shelby m cullom be instructed to use his influence to induce the unseating of lorimer as these are some of the propositions that gave rise to differences in the committee and delayed its report it is by no means certain that they can be carried on the floor if they are introduced borne of the republicans certainly would refuse to follow the steering committee along lines whioh they hold would lead to the senate beyond its rightful province these members maintain that the senate has no business instructing a united states senator or urging the retrial of cases that have been adjudicated in the courts before juries the acquital of broderick and pemberton also would be powerful fac tors in their favor if their cases went to a vote of their colleagues again the argument is advanced that broderick has been re-elected by the peo ple-to the seat he now holds and that wipes out any act he may have com , mitted in the last assembly also attention is oalled by a member of the . helm committee to the fact that pemberton's term will soon end that i his duties will cease with the sine die adjournment of the forty-seventh â– assembly now a few hours away and that he eould not be ousted in tuir | ness without a hearing as the session is praotieally over this hearing i could not be accorded him what committee says op judge petit and hines " petit 9 s unlawful interference 9 your committee is advised and believes that in the matter of requiring the attendance of said witnesses it was acting strictly within its legal rights and that the action of said judge was an unwarranted and unlawful interference on the part of a member of the judiciary with a legislative branch of the government hines told lorimer of fund we further find that shortly after the 26th of may ' 1909 edward hines stated in conversation that he had been instrumental in raising the sum of about 100,000 which had been used to bring about the election of said lorimer it also appears from the testimony before us that the said hines communicated by telephone with lorimer a few hours before said election and informed him among other things to leave nothing undone to secure said election and that all the money necessary would be furnished continued on 4th page 3d column free season books for beautiful forest park good during entire season of 1911 just clip the coupon in next sunday's examiner